Soft-surface disinfection: Tips for tackling upholstery, drapes and more

Walk into almost any store, office or clinic and you’ll see someone wiping down door handles and spraying tables with disinfectant. What you may not see is another important side of cleaning: Soft-surface disinfection.  While it’s relatively easy to disinfect hard surfaces if you have the right chemicals and training, soft surfaces such as upholstery, drapes and furniture aren’t […]

Matting Maintenance: How to Protect your Office Floor Mats

When bad weather hits, it’s a sobering reminder that keeping up with matting maintenance is your facility’s first line of defense against salt, sand and grime – not to mention slip-and-fall accidents. But here’s the deal: If you follow a few simple steps, you can keep your mats in top condition. The result: Better performing […]

Factory Floor Care: How to Keep Them Clean + Safe

A clean floor that’s properly maintained is a safe floor. Aesthetics aside, that’s a significant reason to make factory floor care a priority. Now, you may be thinking, “We require personal protective equipment, including anti-slip shoes, in all our plants. What’s a little dust or oil spill?” Well, it adds up quickly – and it […]

Cleaner’s Corner: What tips do you have to improve school gym disinfection?

About this series: In the Cleaner’s Corner, our experts address questions we receive in the field. Our goal is to provide straightforward, practical tips and information you can apply in your facility.  Question: Other than maintaining a cadence of regular disinfection, including high-touchpoint surfaces, what tips do you have for reducing germs in a school gym, specifically when working with soft surfaces […]

Commercial cleaning robots: Are they effective?

When it comes to commercial cleaning robots, there’s more to them than meets the eye. That’s because while the idea of a giant, robot vacuum quietly cleaning the halls of your 100,000 square-foot office building is inspiring, it’s unfortunately not that simple (never is, right?). For that reason, we’ve broken down what we like and […]